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Housing in BS15 1XG

What the homes in BS15 1XG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West
Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,506 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (46.4%). Flats make up 13.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BS15 1XGEngland
Detached5.8%22.9%
Semi-detached46.4%31.5%
Terraced34.2%23%
Purpose-built flat10.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.4% of households in the BS15 1XG area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 33.5% own outright and 34.8% with a mortgage.

BS15 1XG
68%
14%
17%
England
  • Owned68.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented14.4%20.5%
  • Social rented17.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS15 1XGEngland
Owned outright33.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council3.8%8.3%
From a housing association13.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS15 1XGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18.3%). 22.9% of households include dependent children.

BS15 1XGEngland
Living alone, under 6618.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.7%12.8%
Couple, no children16.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Gloucestershire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Gloucestershire (August 2026, +4.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South GloucestershireEngland
All homes£1,464£1,459
One bedroom£1,000£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,274£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,556£1,489
Four or more£2,228£2,161
Detached£1,978£1,640
Semi-detached£1,572£1,449
Terraced£1,467£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,156£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS15 1XG (Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West) (about 1,506 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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